Invented in the 1840's, chalkboards were commonly use for children in primary school education until the 21st century. Oblong green chalkboard on Masonite backing.education - primary schools, state school 1427 nott street

Invented in the 1840's, chalkboards were commonly use for children in primary school education until the 21st century. Oblong green chalkboard on Masonite backing.education - primary schools, state school 1427 nott street

Used in infant grades to enhance the learning of nursery rhymes as well as to encourage children to examine a picture and talk about what they saw. The nursery rhymes illustrated are from the Gateway Series 1 & 2 - Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star: Polly put the Kettle on; Baa Baa Black Sheep; Queen of Hearts; Humpty Dumpty; Jack & Jill; There was a Crooked Man; Sing a song of Sixpence; There was an old Woman who lived in a Shoe; Old Mother Hubbard; Hot Cross Buns; Do you Know the Muffin Man, Pat a Cake; There was an old Woman tossed up in a Basket; Ride a Cock Horse; I saw a Ship go Sailing By; Curly Locks; Higgeldy Piggeldy;Diddle Diddle Dumping; Monday's Child: Little Tommy Tucker; Oranges & Lemons; Ding Dong Bell; Wee Willie Winkie; Old King Cole; Please to remember the 5th of November; Georgie Porgie; Three Little Mice sat down to Spin; The Man in the Moon; A Farmer went a Trotting..Large pale green folder containing 31 coloured nursery rhyme pictures.education - primary schools, state school 1427 nott street, gateway series nursery rhymes

Sponsored by Holden and produced by Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation SocietyA history of Sandridge/Port Melbourne specifically aimed at children. Square buff coloured booklet with a black and white drawing of a rowing boat on the cover.Booklet is notated in red, dates and extra information.sandridge lagoon, garden city, piers and wharves - town pier, piers and wharves - railway pier, melbourne to hobson's bay railway, built environment, heritage, caroline frederica liardet, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, port melbourne yacht club, thomas swallow, william morley, david thomas, peter lalor, andrew plummer

William Tulloch Oat TURNBULL was the son of John TURNBULL who was a prominent citizen of Sandridge/Port Melbourne. John owned property around Rouse and Nott Streets and served on Council for 15 years and as Mayor 1877-78. William married Barbara Annie GOULD at Ross Street, Port Melbourne on 9 Oct 1884. They had one daughter, Margaret Keith and a son Sydney. This item was passed on to Nancy U'REN with a small number of items relating to the Turnbull family with an early 1970s note from Suzanne GORDON, great-granddaughter of Barbara Annie TURNBULL nee GOULD, wishing Nancy good luck with her work on Sandridge.Studio portrait of William Oat TURNBULL, his wife, Barbara Annie and children Margaret and Sydney."William Oates - Granny + chn - Nanna + Uncle Sid c. 1896" handwritten in pencil on reverse.ross street, john turnbull, william tulloch oat turnbull, margaret keith turnbull, sydney turnbull, barbara annie turnbull nee gould, nancy u'ren nee morris

The O"Collins Story traces the lives of Patrick James O'COLLINS and his wife Ellen FITZGERALD, who migrated to Port Melbourne in 1895 and settled firstly at 5 Bridge Street, then in Ross Street before moving to Swallow Street . In 1914 the family moved to 40 Beaconsfield Parade. The book goes on to tell of the lives of their 9 children -Thomas William, James Patrick, Patrick Francis, Mary Margaret (Mollie), Margaret Ellen (Madge), Michael Fitzgerald, Alice Dorothy and Joseph Bernard.Book of 184 pages with a yellow cover inset with a black & white photograph O'COLLINS family in 1897.families, domestic life, patrick james ocollins, ellen ocollins (fitzgerald), thomas william ocollins, alice dorothy and joseph bernard., james patrick ocollins, patrick francis ocollins, mary margaret (mollie) ocollins, margaret ellen ( madge) mccarthy (ocollins), michael fitzgerald ocollins, alice dorothy ocollins, joseph bernard ocollins

Class at Nott Street State School in 1945. The back has an attached label naming the pupils. Top Row L/R ?, A. CAMPBELL, J WATERSON, J ALLARD, A STOCKTON, D CLARK, D CLARK, W MURRAY, 2nd Row L/R ?, S GAY, C ERMEL, B JAMES, B CHRIMES, A EASTON, ? , W WHITE. 3rd Row L/R ?, J ELMSON, ? , J SAW, H DOWNER, ? , ? , B MORGAN, ?. 4th Row L/R ? , B KENT, F TAYLOR, ? , O MARSH, ? JENKINS, B MILLER, ? , H JACKSON. 5th Row L/R F POWER, G BENNET, F NICHOLSON, ? , B CAMPBELL, ?. Sepia photograph of 5 rows of children at Nott Street State School in 19451945 Nott Str No1427nott street state school, a. campbell, j waterson, j allard, a stockton, d clark, w murray, s gay, c ermel, b james, b chrimes, a easton, w white, j elmson, j saw, h downer, b morgan, b kent, f taylor, o marsh, ? jenkins, b miller, h jackson, f power, f nicholson, g bennet, b campbell

The yearly class photo of Grade 1A 31 at Nott Street Primary School in 1971.Black & white photograph with 4 rows of children at Nott Street Primary School, 1971Some penciled names on back of photos but not possible to identify children.education - primary schools, nott street primary school

The yearly class photo of Grade 1 33 at Nott Street Primary School, Port Melbourne in 1973. The teacher, Elizabeth (Buffy) COGHLAN is on the left of the photograph.Colour photograph with 3 rows of children and their teacher at Nott Street Primary School, 1973. The tower of Port Melbourne Town Hall can be seen in the background.Teacher Elizabeth (Buffy) Coghlan.education - primary schools, nott street primary school, elizabeth coghlan, port melbourne town hall

Only the teachers are named in this photograph. B COGHLAN & Migrant teacher, Joan OWEN.Colour photograph with 4 rows of children & two teachers. The sign in front reads Port Melbourne Primary School Prep Rm 11, 9th August 1982.On reverse; Teacher B Coghlan, Migrant Teacher Joan Owen. education - primary schools, port melbourne primary school, joan owen, b coghlan

Only the teachers are named in this photograph. Migrant teacher, Joan OWEN & Sally POFFER.Colour photograph with 3 rows of children & two teachers. The sign in front reads Port Melbourne Primary School Prep Rm 8, 9th August 1982.On reverse; Teacher Sally Popper, Migrant Teacher Joan Owen. education - primary schools, port melbourne primary school, joan owen, sally poffer

Colour photograph with four rows of children & their teacher. The sign in front reads Nott Street Primary School Grade 2 - 34, 1977.On reverse; Names in pencil of some childreneducation - primary schools, nott street primary school

A special Migrant Education building was erected at Nott Street Primary School in the mid 1970's to cater for migrant children living in Port Melbourne. The collection includes Victorian Education Department publications as well as a book 'Learning English in Australia Teacher's Book Part 2" which were used by the donor at the school.Nott Street Primary School copies of material for teaching English as a second languageeducation - primary schools, nott street primary school, migrant education